Stephen Curry and Buddy Hield lead Warriors past Rockets 103-89 in Game 7
- The Golden State Warriors secured a 103-89 victory over the Houston Rockets in the decisive Game 7 held on the evening of May 4, 2025, on the Rockets’ home court, earning a spot in the Western Conference semifinals.
- The Warriors secured the win after Houston forced a Game 7 by winning the previous two games, facing pressure to close out a 3-1 series lead.
- Buddy Hield led Golden State with a career-best 33 points including nine 3-pointers, while Stephen Curry added 22 points, 10 rebounds, and seven assists despite a slow start.
- Hield scored 22 points before halftime making six 3-pointers, and Curry scored 14 points in the fourth quarter, including a key steal and step-back 3-pointer to end the game.
- The victory extends Golden State’s history of eliminating Houston in the playoffs and earns them a matchup with the Minnesota Timberwolves in the next round on Tuesday night.
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Warriors vs Rockets 103-89: Buddy Hield, Stephen Curry lead Golden State into semi-finals
In a game packed with drama and defiance, Buddy Hield became the unlikeliest of playoff heroes as the Golden State Warriors knocked off the Houston Rockets 103-89 in Game 7 on Sunday night, booking their spot in the Western Conference semifinals. Hield erupted for a Game 7 record nine 3-pointers, finishing with 33 points on 9-of-11 shooting from deep, while Stephen Curry added 22 points — 14 of them in the final quarter — as the Warriors closed …

Buddy Hield leads Golden State Warriors past Houston Rockets in playoff Game 7
Laden with championship experience, the Golden State Warriors closed out youthful Houston using a combination of Steph Curry’s phenomenal late-game shotmaking, some timely Jimmy Butler baskets and heady defense by Draymond Green in the Warriors’ 103-89 victory. Buddy Hield scored 33 points and made 9 of 11 3-pointers, 22 of those points coming in the first half. Steph Curry scored 22 and showed off his signature “night-night” celebration after b…
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